Import/export HS code 901841: Dental drill engines
Dental drill machines, sometimes combined with other dental equipment on a single base
Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:
- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
- It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.
* UK only, last 24 months analysed
Imports by country
What this shows: Import market volume by exporter country into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Country | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 9,899,815 |
| Italy | 3,853,312 |
| China | 2,776,175 |
| Netherlands | 1,597,907 |
| Finland | 1,217,652 |
Countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month volume, right side by second 12-month volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Country | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 4,856,399 | 5,043,416 | +187,017 |
| Italy | 1,722,442 | 2,130,870 | +408,428 |
| China | 1,252,756 | 1,523,419 | +270,663 |
| Netherlands | 771,112 | 826,795 | +55,683 |
| Finland | 340,505 | 877,147 | +536,642 |
| Taiwan | 518,147 | 523,819 | +5,672 |
| Switzerland | 406,685 | 408,668 | +1,983 |
| United States | 487,247 | 293,194 | -194,053 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 432,830 | 184,917 | -247,913 |
| Japan | 460,244 | 150,582 | -309,662 |
Imports by country of origin
What this shows: Import volume by production origin country. Differences from exporter-country data can indicate re-export routes.
Top 5 values
| Origin | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 10,794,857 |
| Italy | 4,077,102 |
| China | 3,496,620 |
| Finland | 1,217,652 |
| Taiwan | 957,797 |
Country of origin rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Origin | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 5,305,747 | 5,489,110 | +183,363 |
| Italy | 1,770,947 | 2,306,155 | +535,208 |
| China | 1,770,814 | 1,725,806 | -45,008 |
| Finland | 340,505 | 877,147 | +536,642 |
| Taiwan | 430,460 | 527,337 | +96,877 |
| United States | 534,288 | 285,972 | -248,316 |
| Japan | 568,815 | 201,304 | -367,511 |
| South Korea | 356,828 | 357,067 | +239 |
| Switzerland | 358,494 | 324,092 | -34,402 |
| Slovakia | 161,763 | 126,326 | -35,437 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 9 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 7 |
| West Yorkshire | 6 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 5 |
| Inner London - West | 4 |
UK regions rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: UK regions are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month importer count, right side by second 12-month importer count, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| UK region | First 12m | Second 12m | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 7 | 5 | -2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 6 | 4 | -2 |
| West Yorkshire | 5 | 2 | -3 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Inner London - West | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Essex | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 | 3 | +1 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 16,517,347 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 5,407,255 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,930,810 |
| Other | 11,635 |
| Road transport | 1,410 |
Transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Transport | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 8,179,761 | 8,337,586 | +157,825 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,689,970 | 2,717,285 | +27,315 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,403,516 | 1,527,294 | +123,778 |
| Other | 10,244 | 1,391 | -8,853 |
| Road transport | 1,410 | 0 | -1,410 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 11,068,405 |
| Dover | 2,039,115 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 2,036,131 |
| London | 2,017,699 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,421,740 |
Port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Port | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 5,492,728 | 5,575,677 | +82,949 |
| Dover | 1,057,875 | 981,240 | -76,635 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,204,947 | 831,184 | -373,763 |
| London | 952,573 | 1,065,126 | +112,553 |
| London Gateway Port | 801,987 | 619,753 | -182,234 |
| London Stansted Airport | 818,493 | 595,484 | -223,009 |
| Leeds Bradford Airport | 386,460 | 1,008,944 | +622,484 |
| Felixstowe | 426,629 | 783,068 | +356,439 |
| Eurotunnel | 483,313 | 682,006 | +198,693 |
| Birmingham Airport | 134,171 | 271,344 | +137,173 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 22 |
| Human health activities | 15 |
| Other manufacturing | 14 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 14 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 5 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 17 |
| 2026-03 | 21 |
| 2026-02 | 15 |
| 2026-01 | 14 |
| 2025-12 | 16 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| ORTHO-CARE (U.K.) LIMITED | 104 |
| B.A. INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | 90 |
| BIEN-AIR U K LIMITED | 76 |
| VALUE AND SERVICE DENTAL SUPPLIES LIMITED | 56 |
| MEDIDENT (UK) LTD | 50 |
| KAVO DENTAL LIMITED | 49 |
| F2 MEDICAL SUPPLIES LTD | 48 |
| DENTSPLY IH LIMITED | 45 |
| RPA DENTAL EQUIPMENT LIMITED | 45 |
| AH UK ANIMAL HEALTH (PVT) LTD | 39 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 47 |
| 0-1m | 16 |
| 54m+ | 13 |
| 15m-54m | 5 |
| Other | 1 |
Import seasonality
What this shows: Average monthly import pattern from historical data.
Exports by country
What this shows: Export market volume by destination country from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Country | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 5,746,077 |
| France | 2,767,766 |
| Japan | 2,173,915 |
| Canada | 2,005,183 |
| Poland | 863,415 |
Export countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Destination countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export volume, right side by second 12-month export volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Country | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,810,897 | 2,935,180 | +124,283 |
| France | 1,318,702 | 1,449,064 | +130,362 |
| Japan | 1,157,254 | 1,016,661 | -140,593 |
| Canada | 742,926 | 1,262,257 | +519,331 |
| Poland | 396,245 | 467,170 | +70,925 |
| Italy | 378,543 | 353,971 | -24,572 |
| Ireland | 455,879 | 188,681 | -267,198 |
| Australia | 206,361 | 291,777 | +85,416 |
| Spain | 208,170 | 208,436 | +266 |
| Netherlands | 214,788 | 172,427 | -42,361 |
Exports by country of origin
What this shows: Export volume by production origin country. For re-exports, indicates where goods originated before UK export.
Top 5 values
| Origin | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 2,111 |
| China | 109 |
Export origin countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Origin | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,206 | 905 | -301 |
| China | 0 | 109 | +109 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 16,905,089 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,878,016 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 249,918 |
| Other | 2,334 |
Export transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Transport | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 8,311,126 | 8,593,963 | +282,837 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,005,110 | 872,906 | -132,204 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 219,107 | 30,811 | -188,296 |
| Other | 1,320 | 1,014 | -306 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 9,046,838 |
| ZLC | 5,760,411 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,719,555 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,402,158 |
| Holyhead | 406,497 |
Export port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Port | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 4,441,175 | 4,605,663 | +164,488 |
| ZLC | 3,086,004 | 2,674,407 | -411,597 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 578,883 | 1,140,672 | +561,789 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 639,827 | 762,331 | +122,504 |
| Holyhead | 310,895 | 95,602 | -215,293 |
| London Stansted Airport | 203,909 | 141,078 | -62,831 |
| London Gateway Port | 213,822 | 30,801 | -183,021 |
| Dover | 30,444 | 12,306 | -18,138 |
| Manchester Airport | 0 | 28,018 | +28,018 |
| Milford | 14,408 | 0 | -14,408 |
Quick facts
HS code: 901841
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Dental drill machines, sometimes combined with other dental equipment on a single base